- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum with strong European collections from the Renaissance to contemporary art; one of Montpellier’s signature cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lunel to Montpellier
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lunel to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lunel to Montpellier will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Lunel for Montpellier on Fri, Jun 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:32 AM0h16Lunel6:48 AMMontpellier$41One-way0 transfers
9:31 AM0h16Lunel9:47 AMMontpellier$41One-way0 transfers- 8:35 PM0h16Lunel8:51 PMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM0h16Lunel9:51 PMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM0h16Lunel8:47 AMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM0h16Lunel9:47 AMMontpellier$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:26 PM0h16Lunel4:42 PMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 PM0h16Lunel9:51 PMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM0h16Lunel8:51 PMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM0h16Lunel8:47 AMMontpellier$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lunel to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lunel to Montpellier is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Lunel to Montpellier is by bus with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lunel and Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lunel to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (17m by train vs 33m by car) and roughly $0.97 (€0.79) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $7 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lunel to Montpellier train times
The table below shows live departures for Lunel to Montpellier trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:32 AM Lunel | 0h16 | 6:48 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:31 AM Lunel | 0h16 | 8:47 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 AM Lunel | 0h16 | 9:47 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Lunel | 0h16 | 4:42 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lunel to Montpellier
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Trains from Lunel to Montpellier run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lunel to Montpellier trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lunel and Montpellier from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
MO.CO. Hôtel des collections
Contemporary art venue in a historic mansion, known for changing international exhibitions and a stylish garden setting.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Well-regarded photography art space presenting temporary exhibitions in a central pavilion on the Esplanade.
- Must visit
Écusson
The medieval old town, full of narrow lanes, small squares, and historic facades; the essential area for exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Place Royale du Peyrou
Ceremonial terrace and promenade popular for sunsets, architecture, and broad views over western Montpellier.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes de Montpellier
France’s oldest botanical garden, ideal for a peaceful walk among historic plant collections and shaded paths.
Tielle Sétoise
A Languedoc specialty from nearby Sète: a spicy octopus pie in tomato sauce, closely associated with the Montpellier area.
- Gluten-free
Brandade De Morue
Salt cod whipped with olive oil and often milk into a smooth spread or gratin, a classic dish of the wider Occitanie coast.
- Gluten-free
Moules De Bouzigues
Mediterranean mussels from the Étang De Thau, usually served steamed or marinière style and prized for their local provenance.
Leclère
Upscale contemporary restaurant offering creative seasonal French cooking in a stylish fine-dining atmosphere near the historic center.
Le Jardin Des Sens
Refined Michelin-starred dining by the Pourcel brothers, known for elegant Mediterranean cuisine and a polished setting.
Pastis Restaurant
Well-regarded modern French restaurant serving carefully plated seasonal dishes in an intimate, elegant setting.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a kebab, crêpe, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a main and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and small change for taxis.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.80
To the city center
Montpellier-Saint-Roch -> Place de la Comedie, Montpellier
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy TaM tickets in the official M'Ticket TaM app and at ticket machines at tram stops.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always directly on board buses or trams, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Lunel to Montpellier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lunel to Montpellier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lunel to Montpellier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $1 (€1), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Lunel to Montpellier takes 16m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Lunel to Montpellier leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Lunel to Montpellier is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Lunel to Montpellier leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lunel to Montpellier.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lunel to Montpellier. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lunel to Montpellier.
The train station in Lunel that goes to Montpellier is Lunel station, which connects to Montpellier-Saint-Roch.
The cheapest way to get from Lunel to Montpellier is by train, with a cost of around $1 (€1).
The train journey from Lunel to Montpellier offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with glimpses of vineyards and charming rural landscapes typical of the Occitanie region.
Yes, a day trip from Lunel to Montpellier is feasible. The journey takes only 16m and the distance is 13 miles (22 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Montpellier, you can explore vibrant local markets offering fresh produce and artisanal crafts, attend performances at the historic Opéra Comédie, enjoy a bike ride along the scenic Lez River, and visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum for marine exhibits. Discover the dynamic nightlife with various bars and clubs. Notable sights include Place de la Comédie with its iconic fountain, the Musée Fabre art museum, the Gothic-style Montpellier Cathedral, the historic Jardin des Plantes, and the Promenade du Peyrou with its panoramic city views.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Montpellier is ideal for exploring its historic sites, vibrant markets, and enjoying the local cuisine, while also having time to relax and experience the city's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lunel to Montpellier.
Since both Lunel and Montpellier are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Montpellier include Nîmes, Sète, Avignon, Béziers, Perpignan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lunel to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lunel to Montpellier
Lunel
Montpellier
The major train station for departures in Lunel is Lunel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lunel for your trip from Lunel to Montpellier.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Asia Wok
- Le Bistrot de Caro
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Lunel Petite Camargue
- Hôtel Les Mimosas
- Kyriad Montpellier Est - Lunel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Lunel
- Bus: Line 1, Line 2
- Regional Train: TER Occitanie
The major train station for arrivals in Montpellier is Montpellier Saint-Roch. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montpellier Saint-Roch for your journey to Montpellier from Lunel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance.
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store.
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
Montpellier-Sud-de-France
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, but it is noted to be expensive.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Sud
- Brasserie du Midi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Budget Montpellier Sud de France
- Kyriad Montpellier Sud
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for TGV and regional trains
Public transit options for Montpellier-Sud-de-France
- Bus: Line 606
- Tram: Line 1 (requires a transfer to reach the station)
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